HEC jobs 2026 have been announced for nine contract posts under development projects funded through the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP). The Higher Education Commission has invited applications from Pakistani nationals, and monthly salaries range from Rs. 40,700 to Rs. 398,130.
Six of the nine posts pay more than Rs. 100,000 per month. The last date to apply online is 14 October 2026.
HEC Jobs 2026 at a Glance
- Organization: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan
- Total posts: 9 (contract basis, PSDP-funded projects)
- Pay scales: PPS-01 to PPS-09
- Monthly salary: Rs. 40,700 to Rs. 398,130
- Last date to apply: 14 October 2026
- Place of posting: Anywhere in Pakistan
- Apply through: Official HEC careers portal
Candidates must meet the qualification, experience and quota conditions given in the HEC advertisement. Apply only through the official HEC careers portal.
9 HEC Jobs 2026 Posts With Monthly Salaries
- Project Director (PPS-09), 1 post: Rs. 398,130
- Law Officer (PPS-08), 1 post: Rs. 295,320
- Project Manager (PPS-08), 1 post: Rs. 295,320
- Project Manager (PPS-07), 2 posts: Rs. 212,630
- Project Accountant (PPS-07), 1 post: Rs. 212,630
- Office Assistant (PPS-05), 2 posts: Rs. 94,500
- Attendant (PPS-01), 1 post: Rs. 40,700
The Office Assistant and Attendant posts pay below Rs. 100,000, so not every job in this announcement is a six-figure job.
Eligibility for HEC Jobs 2026
Main requirements for some key posts:
- Project Director: Master’s degree (16 years) with at least second division, and seven years of experience, including five years in a managerial role.
- Law Officer: LLB with five years of experience as a practicing lawyer in services or corporate law.
- Project Manager (PPS-08): Master’s or bachelor’s degree (16 years) with second division, and five years of experience, including three years at managerial or supervisory level. MS Office and MS Project skills are compulsory.
- Project Accountant: MBA (Finance), MCom or CMA (16 years) with second division, and three years of experience, including one year at mid-level management.
- Office Assistant: Graduation (14 years) with second division, and two years of work experience.
Degrees must be from an HEC-recognized university or institution. Experience counts only after the minimum required qualification. For the Project Manager (PPS-07) and Attendant posts, please read the full requirements in the official advertisement.
How to Apply for HEC Jobs 2026
- Open the HEC careers portal and log in or create your profile.
- Fill in your qualification and experience details correctly.
- Select the post you are eligible for.
- Pay the application processing fee as shown on the portal.
- Submit your application before 14 October 2026.
HEC will not accept incomplete or late applications.
What Should Students Do About HEC Jobs 2026?
Most of these posts need prior experience, so fresh graduates should read the requirements carefully before applying.
- Check your degree, division and experience against the post you want.
- Keep your degrees, experience letters and CNIC copy ready.
- Apply early instead of waiting for the last day.
- Do not pay any agent or unofficial website to apply. Use only the official HEC portal.
Students in Class 9 and 10 can keep following our Punjab board news page for exam and admission updates. You can also read our post on BISE Faisalabad 2nd annual admission 2026.
Our Take
At Al-Riaz Academy,we see these HEC jobs as mainly for experienced professionals, since they are contract posts needing several years of experience. Apply only if you meet the conditions, using the official HEC portal.
FAQs
Who can apply for HEC jobs 2026?
Pakistani nationals who meet the qualification, experience and quota conditions of a post can apply.
What is the last date for HEC jobs 2026?
The last date to apply online is 14 October 2026.
What is the highest salary in this announcement?
The Project Director (PPS-09) post carries the highest salary, Rs. 398,130 per month.
Are these jobs permanent?
No. The posts are on contract basis under PSDP-funded development projects.
Can fresh graduates apply?
Most posts require work experience, so fresh graduates should check the requirements of each post first.
Conclusion
HEC jobs 2026 are a good chance for experienced candidates who meet the conditions, with salaries up to Rs. 398,130 per month. Check your eligibility, apply through the official portal before 14 October 2026, and check the portal again for any update from HEC.
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